It's official: Kathy Hochul is New York's first female governor.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo stepped down at 11:59 p.m. ET on Monday, in the wake of a state attorney general’s investigation that found he sexually harassed 11 women. While Cuomo has repeatedly denied the accusations, he said that he is resigning in the best interest of the state. “Given the circumstances, the best way I can help now is if I step aside and let government get back to government,” Cuomo said.And: Cuomo accuser Brittany Commisso alleges the N.Y.
iframe.twitter-tweet { width: 100% !important; } Hochul will serve the remainder of Cuomo’s term through next year, and she announced earlier this month that she plans to run for New York governor in 2022.She’s a born and raised New Yorker Hochul was born in Buffalo, N.Y., according to her official biography, where she was raised by a blue-collar, Irish Catholic family.
She joined Cuomo’s team in 2014 — but they don’t appear to be close Hochul was elected with Cuomo in 2014, becoming New York’s 77th lieutenant governor. Her current position sees her serving as president of the New York State Senate, as well as chairing the Regional Economic Development Councils.
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